Getting Started With Visual Studio 2022 Community Edition

Introduction

In this article, I am going to explain how to connect Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.0 after installation is complete, and how to create a simple ASP.NET Core MVC 6.0 Web application.

Microsoft’s 64-bit Visual Studio IDE officially launched on November 8, 2021.

I have already installed Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.0 Community Edition in my system. Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.0 supports Asp.Net Core MVC 6.0 application.

Read my previous article “How To Install Visual Studio 2022” before reading this article. Click here.  It talks about how to download and install Visual Studio 2022 Community Edition.

Prerequisites

1. Visual Studio 2022 Community Edition

 Connect To Visual Studio 2022 Community Edition

Step 1

First, install Visual Studio 2022 in your system.

Step 2

Go to all programs in your systems, we can see Visual Studio 2022 current and Visual Studio Installer.

Step 3

Double-click on Visual Studio 2022 Current and it will open. It looks like the below screenshot. Opening it the first time it will take few time.

Creating Your First Project

Click on, Create a new Project to create a new project.

You can see various project types there. Choose “Asp.Net Core MVC Web Application” project type for now.

Select Asp.Net Core MVC Application, and then click Next.

Give a valid name to your project and select a path for it. Then click Next button.

Now, choose framework .NET 6.0.Then click the create button.

Asp.Net Core MVC 6.0 application created and project structure is shown below,

Now, build and run the application. I have made some minor changes in the view pages.

Output

Conclusion

In this article, we explained how to connect Visual Studio 2022 Version 17.0. We also created a simple “Asp.NetCore6Demo” Asp.Net Core MVC 6.0 web application.

You will learn more new features of Visual Studio 2022 in my upcoming articles.

Chittaranjan Swain